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Video: Jennifer Lawrence falls on way to accept best actress award at Oscars

By Karen Workman

Digital First Media

Posted:
02/25/2013 08:25:24 AM PST

Updated:
02/25/2013 08:26:59 AM PST

As Jennifer Lawrence walked up the stairs to accept the Academy Award for best actress at the Oscars last night, she tripped and fell.

Jennifer Lawrence falls on way to accept best-actress award at Oscars

As Jennifer Lawrence walked up the stairs to accept the Academy Award for best actress at the Oscars last night, she tripped and fell. When she reached the stage, Lawrence was greeted by a standing ovation. "You guys are just standing up because you feel bad that I fell and that's really embarrassing, but thank you," she said. CBS News reported that when asked backstage what went through her head, Lawrence said: "A bad word that I can't say that ...